The city’s school district lied about an incident where a student attempted to bring a weapon to school on the morning of May ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—So, just how swingin’ was the New Brunswick music scene in the late 1960’s? Swinging enough to produce a Billboard Hot 100 number one hit, 50 years ago this summer: Looking Glass’ ...

Petra Gaskins and Manuel Castañeda were elected to leadership positions on the City Council at the January 7 meeting. Credit: New Brunswick Democratic Organization NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The New Brunswick ...

Claire Tang is a journalist from Princeton, New Jersey. She is interested in writing about arts, culture, and the government. In her free time, she enjoys playing jazz on the trombone.

On January 1, Edison police officers detained a busload of immigrants on their way to New York City. EDISON, NJ—“No one get off the bus yet.” That was the order from the Edison Police Department (EPD) ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Under pressure from activists, the City Council will consider a resolution regarding proposed state legislation known as the Immigrant Trust Act. The New Jersey Immigrant Trust Act ...

Mayor Ras Baraka at an event in Newark with Governor Phil Murphy. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Newark Mayor Ras Baraka didn’t win the Democratic Party’s primary ...

An image from New Brunswick's event in the jazz festival held in downtown on September 30, 2023. Credit: Middlesex County Jazz Festival NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The Middlesex County Jazz Festival (MCJF) is ...

Oscar Garcia is running to become a member of the New Brunswick Board of Education. He stands in front of New Brunswick High School, where he is currently a senior. Credit: Madison Freestone / New ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—Twenty years ago, on March 20, 2001, patrons showed up outside the Melody Bar at 106 French Street, expecting to dance nostalgic to the 1980’s tunes that Tuesdays nights at the club ...

The NJ Film Festival at Rutgers started in January and continues through March 2. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The Rutgers Film Co-op/New Jersey Media Arts Center Bi-Annual New Jersey Film Festival (NJFF) is ...

A building largely occupied by senior citizens was the scene of a fatal police shooting on the morning of August 8 in New Brunswick. Credit: Charlie Kratovil / New Brunswick Today NEW BRUNSWICK, ...